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MA H1941

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Adrianne Ramos

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Expands Massachusetts Housing Court jurisdiction statewide by removing geographic limitations that currently restrict each division to specific cities, towns, and counties
  • Amends Chapter 185C, Section 3 of the General Laws to eliminate references to Boston, Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire counties, Worcester county division, northeastern division, and southeastern division as jurisdictional boundaries
  • Similar legislation was filed in the previous session (Senate No. 2592 of 2023-2024)
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relative to housing court jurisdiction

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H5031

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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